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Headright Index

This project started primarily as a way to piece together plats in what became Gwinnett county and some of these grants are now in Barrow county. The index includes all of Franklin county up to 1796, Jackson from 1796 to 1818, and Gwinnett, Hall, and Walton after 1818. Associates of the late Dan Crumpton plan to publish his book on Franklin county plats some time in the near future which will be of immense help. The latest update here is 5 Dec 2022.

Sortable by Name(last,first), County(county,year,month,day), Year(year,month,day,name), Plat book(book,page,name), Watercourse(watercourse,name), or Neighbors/neighboring survey(grantee name). The latter two will filter out blank results. Year is the date of survey.

Plats in grey aren't available yet.
Clicking on the name will show details about the grant. Clicking on the plat will show an image.

Names in:
Red - A grant of dubious legality (typically because it was surveyed on Indian land)
Bold - Gwinnett/Barrow county land

Plats in:
Black are available
Bold are mapped

Plats of dubious legality from about 1789 to 1794 tended to be filed on consecutive pages (anywhere from two to thirty pages at a time) in 1,000 acre surveys (which violated the spirit and, to be honest, the letter of the law). These plats will be presented later in a separate table so as not to clutter up the results here for researchers.

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Name Year County Acres Watercourse Neighbors Plat  plat
Few, Ignatius  1785 Franklin 1150 Oconee River E-404
Few, William  1785 Franklin 1725 Oconee River wtrs E-376
Few, William  1785 Franklin 575 Oconee River E-375
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 200 Oconee River (middle) E-421
Few, William  1785 Franklin 1024 Oconee River 2nd Franklin fork Long Sholes E-379
McCutchin, Joseph  1785 Franklin 300 N Fork Oconee River John King R-437
Payne, Thomas  1785 Franklin 287.5 Dosses Creek Wm Payne A-393
Few, William  1785 Franklin 187 Oconee River Thomas Scott E-377
King, John  1785 Franklin 200 Sandy Creek wtrs Thomas Armstrong R-400
Potts, Moses  1785 Franklin 250 Sandy Creek wtrs N-67
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Apalachee River wtrs Williamson(x4) Y-300
Coleman, Susannah  1785 Franklin 850 Oconee River wtrs K-70
Walton, George  1785 Franklin 380 Oconee River M Fork Bedford Brown [K-33 or 41?] DD-79
Thompson, John Farley.  1785 Franklin 400 Conross River Y-373
Vermilion, Benjamin  1785 Franklin 150 Green Log Creek wtrs DD-525
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Williams, J Williams, Sd Williams Y-304
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Williams(x2) Y-303
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs Jno Smith, Jno Williams(x2) Y-305
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 J Brooks, Williams(x2) Y-305
Robertson, David  1785 Franklin 300 Oconee River N fork wtrs G-21
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 M Williamson, Jno Smith (x2), Sd Williams Y-303
Terrill, David  1785 Franklin 200 Oconee River M fork wtrs Lowrie N-110
Williams, John  1785 Franklin 1000 Oconee River wtrs J Williams, Smith, Sd Williams(x2) Y-303
Gorham, John  1785 Franklin 920 Sandy Creek wtrs K-199
Young, William  1785 Franklin 200 Big Pond Fork Oconee River Creswell? DD-77
Crane, William  1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River Chas Bond I-65
Garret, John  1785 Franklin 287.5 Oconee River E-420
Philpot, Warren  1785 Franklin 200 Gumlog Creek Jo Pulliam (x2), Jno Smith, sd Philpot N-72
Banks, Ralph  1785 Franklin 200 Stephens Creek Bailey's line B-326
Carnes, Peter  1785 Franklin 575 Hunting Creek wtrs Peter Carnes K-85
Clarke, George  1785 Franklin 230 Large Reedy Creek John Clarke B-334
Cleveland, Larkin  1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River Wm Sloan B-329
Kees, John  1785 Franklin 100 Tugalo River K-287
Kimbro, John  1785 Franklin 500 Oconee River wtrs K-287
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Apalachee River Williamson(x2) "S fork Oconee now called Apalachee" Y-289
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River wtrs Williamson(x3) Y-289
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 900 Oconee River North Fork [33.877671, -83.349668 ?] Chas Daugherty, Jno Griffey, J Bickerstaff [R-12?] E-326
Baker, William  1785 Franklin 1150 Dove Creek wtrs Baker, Hendley, H Marbury B-322
Baker, William  1785 Franklin 1150 Big Creek H Marbury (x2) B-323
Clarke, John Junr. 1785 Franklin 230 Leonard Marbury B-338
Clarke, Moses  1785 Franklin 230 John Clark B-338
Deakins, William  1785 Franklin 1380 Beech Creek wtrs (a branch of N fork Oconee) M Call, H Marbury K-115
Lee, George  1785 Franklin 1000 Middle Oconee River S branch K-309
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 N Oconee River wtrs Mary France, Horatio Marbury, Leonard Marbury, Washington A-386
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1380 Big Creek [Rocky Creek?] Baker, H Marbury A-382
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River Maple Creek, Leonard Marbury, Jno Milton, Pen Frarar A-386
Pulliam, John  1785 Franklin 487.5 Gumlog Creek Y-194
Wagnon, John Peter  1785 Franklin 230 Oconee River N Fork Cobb (x2), Maj Jno Cobb N-143
Ward, Bryant  1785 Franklin 920 Marbury's Fork Reedy branch N-138
Baker, William  1785 Franklin 1150 Big Creek Jones, Marbury, H Marbury B-322
Baker, William  1785 Franklin 1150 Dove Creek wtrs Baker, H Marbury (x2) B-322
Lamar, James  1785 Franklin 400 Oconee River wtrs Mathew Stone [N-96?] I-273
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 1150 Buck Creek Maple Creek, Barbar?, Charity Marbury, Leon'd Marbury A-385
Carnes, Peter  1785 Franklin 575 Peter Carnes K-84
Evans, Henry  1785 Franklin 690 Oconee River wtrs J P Wagnon A-372
Evans, Henry  1785 Franklin 690 Marburys Creek Jones A-372
Williamson, Micajah  1785 Franklin 920 Oconee River wtrs Smellers [Y-331?] R Smith [Y-331?], Thomson Y-300
Porgua, Thomas  1785 Franklin 300 Sandy Creek N-67
Porgua, Robert  1785 Franklin 300 Sandy Creek wtrs N-68
Moss, William  1785 Franklin 1150 Beaverdam Creek James Shepherd A-386
Potts, Stephen  1785 Franklin 690 Big Creek [Rocky Creek] Baker, Handley, L Marbury A-388
Potts, Stephen  1785 Franklin 690 Big Creek [Rocky Creek] Handley, L Marbury, sd Potts A-388
Williamson, Charles  1785 Franklin 200 Walnut Creek wtrs N-121
Hay, William  1785 Franklin 600 Chistee Creek S Fork Lee [K-309?] K-220
Hay, William  1785 Franklin 575 Doss? Creek (or S Fork Marburys Creek) Graves? Mount/Monument, Col Leo'd Marbury (x2) K-218
Lamar, Zachariah  1785 Franklin 250 Broad River M fork Call R-424
Blount, William  1785 Franklin 690 Leod Marbury, Maj Washington R-24
Arnold, William  1785 Franklin 300 Little Creek N Fork Cro___, Payne, Tate K-6
Marbury, Leonard  1785 Franklin 287.5 Tockoa Creek _ Marbury A-384
Stinson, Elijah  1785 Franklin 460 Beaverdam Creek H Marbury [F-14?], James Spratlin, Capt. Wagnon N-93
Appling, John  1785 Franklin 575 Oconee River, Sandy Creek B-321
Mullen, John Senr. 1785 Franklin 200 Tugalo River S side sd Mullins [N-26?] N-25
Rice, Edward  1785 Franklin 150 Tugalo River J Madison [N-41?], Jno ___ N-81
Wagnon, John Peter  1785 Franklin 9487.5 Oconee River Fork Gorham, H___, Marbury (x2), Walton N-144
Washington, Thomas  1785 Franklin 1150 Marbury's Fork L Marbury, Moses Clark [B-338?] N-147

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